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YKF to LYU: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
629 mi
1,012 km · 547 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
629 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, Canada
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKF from LYU?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to Ely (LYU) is 629 miles (1,012 km, 547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKF to LYU?
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